asia and em boost sales for standard life
Standard Life International has blamed “disruption caused by the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review” for a drop in sales of its offshore bonds into the UK last year, as its parent company reported a growth in profits and record assets under administration.
North America | 8 Mar 13
keeping ahead of the changing face of
International finance centres are changing to meet the needs of an increasingly ‘tax conscious’ world. Guardian WM’s David Howell suggests the challenge for advisers will be to keep ahead of the game.
People Moves | 8 Mar 13
guernsey financial services commission appoints
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission has announced a successor to its director general Nik van Leuven who is due to retire in June.
United Kingdom | 7 Mar 13
arch cru co founder dodges fine as advisers set
Stephen Danner, one of the co-founders of Cru Investment Management has escaped being fined by the FSA due to his “financial position” even as advisers face paying millions in redress for mis-selling the Arch cru funds.
vam funds opens ucits iv platform to investment
Luxembourg based VAM Funds is offering its Ucits IV platform for use by retail and institutional investment managers.